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DAWN - the Internet Edition
February 20, 2002 Wednesday Zilhaj 7, 1422

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SC seeks list of cases against JI chief
ISLAMABAD, Feb 19: The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed the government to produce the list of cases in which Jamaat-i-Islami Amir Qazi Hussain Ahmad was involved....
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33pc seats for women demanded in legislature
QUETTA, Feb 19: Participants of a seminar demanded reservation of at least 33 per cent Senate, national and provincial assemblies’ seats for women....
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Over 55 nabbed stealing power
GUJRANWALA, Feb 19: Over 55 people were nabbed stealing electricity for domestic and commercial purposes by Gujranwala Electric Power Company (Gepco) in Ladheywala Warraich and Naushera Virkan sub-divisions on Tuesday....
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Interim bail to Naib Nazim, councilor: Gang-rape case
SARGODHA, Feb 19: The Sahiwal tehsil Naib Nazim and councillor allegedly involved in a gang rape obtained interim bail from the sessions court, claiming they were falsely implicated at the behest...
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EDOs nominated BISE members: Law amended
GUJRANWALA, Feb 19: The Punjab Higher Education Department amended the Punjab education boards act and regulation and nominated all the executive district officers (education) members of the board, finance and recruiting...
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Market committee elections
SAHIWAL, Feb 19: The fate of the market committees was decided at a district council meeting by convener district Naib Nazim Malik Muhammad Yar Dhakoo while members of the opposition walked...
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7 JI leaders booked under MPO
FAISALABAD, Feb 19: Police registered a case here on Tuesday against seven Jamaat-i-Islami leaders, including its district and city presidents, for delivering provocative speeches during a rally....
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Two awarded death sentence
KASUR, Feb 19: Local Additional District and Sessions Judge Nazir Ahmad Gajana on Tuesday awarded life term and death sentence to two persons in a murder case....
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Electricity wire stolen
SHEIKHUPURA, Feb 19: Thieves took away electricity wire, worth thousands of rupees, from a model farm near Manawala on Tuesday....
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Shot dead
OKARA, Feb 19: A man was shot dead over an old enmity here on Monday night....
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Student stabbed by colleague
BAHAWALPUR, Feb 19: A first-year student was stabbed to death allegedly by his senior in the Abbas Degree College, Dera Nawab Sahib, about 40km from here, near Abbasia Chowk, Ahmedpur East,...
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Three PARC employees convicted: Purchase of 15 vehicles
ISLAMABAD, Feb 19: An accountability court on Tuesday convicted three employees of the Pakistan Agriculture Research Council (PARC) for causing a loss of Rs9.767 million to the national exchequer by purchasing...
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Promotion of S&T stressed
RAWALPINDI, Feb 19: Quaid-i-Azam University (QAU) vice- chancellor Usman Ali Isani has said that the devolution of power will help improve the standard of education in schools....
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Four students injured in QAU shootout
ISLAMABAD, Feb 19: Four students were seriously injured in a shoot out between two student councils at the Quaid-i-Azam University (QAU) on Tuesday morning, it was learnt....
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ICT admn asked to raze illegal mosques, madaris
ISLAMABAD, Feb 19: The chief executive secretariat has directed Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) administration to remove all illegally constructed mosques and Madaris and register all authorized mosques and Madaris in the...
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Applied physics to be included in BSc courses
ISLAMABAD, Feb 19: The University Grants Commission (UGC) has recommended to include a 200-mark Applied Physics paper in the BSc (Physics) course in addition to the existing General Physics paper, according...
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NRB team to review performance of dist govt
RAWALPINDI, Feb 19: A five-member team of National Reconstruction Bureau (NRB) will visit Rawalpindi district on Wednesday to scrutinize working of the district government, sources told Dawn on Tuesday....
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Minister for promotion of mountaineering
ISLAMABAD, Feb 19: Federal Labour Minister Owais Ghani has emphasized the need for promoting mountaineering in the country....
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Can Musharraf be a ‘legitimate’ president?
LAHORE, Feb 19: Gen Pervez Musharraf has various options to become president for the next five years, the simplest and easiest of them being an amendment to the constitution providing that...
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Real estate prices moving up
LAHORE, Feb 19: The prices of real estate in the provincial capital have begun moving up in the recent months after a decade-long slump in the property b